Tom Skerritt, Alien and Top Gun actor, dies at 93
His family said the actor, who also appeared in M*A*S*H and A River Runs Through It, died of natural causes.
Tom Skerritt, the actor who appeared in Alien, Top Gun, M*A*S*H and A River Runs Through It, has died of natural causes at the age of 93, his family announced.
The family confirmed the death and gave natural causes as the reason, according to slashfilm.com.
Skerritt's career spanned a run of widely seen films across several decades, from the military comedy M*A*S*H to the science-fiction horror Alien and the aviation drama Top Gun. He also appeared in the family drama A River Runs Through It.
No further details about the death were given in the family's announcement.
Quick answers
How old was Tom Skerritt when he died?
He was 93.
What was the cause of Tom Skerritt's death?
His family said he died of natural causes.
Which films was Tom Skerritt known for?
He appeared in Alien, Top Gun, M*A*S*H and A River Runs Through It.